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About Paolo Soleri Amphitheatre
The Paolo Soleri Amphitheatre in Santa Fe, NM, is a historic outdoor venue on the Santa Fe Indian School campus at 1501 Cerrillos Road. Opened in 1970 and historically hosting legendary acts before closing around 2010, the site remains a notable piece of Santa Fe’s cultural landscape. While the structure has not been in operation since 2010 and reports discussed demolition in the early 2010s, the amphitheatre’s legacy continues to draw interest from fans and historians alike. This page provides context, access details, and nearby lodging and dining options for visitors curious about the venue’s history, location, and the surrounding area.
Note: Paolo Soleri Amphitheatre is currently closed for performances. For current events and venue alternatives in Santa Fe, consider nearby venues and community spaces. When planning a visit, secure your tickets through trusted partners, and use planned transit options and local parking guidance. If you’re staying in town, the Cerrillos Road corridor offers multiple hotel and dining choices to suit a range of preferences and budgets.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 1501 Cerrillos Road, Santa Fe, NM 87501 (on the Santa Fe Indian School campus).
- Venue type: outdoor amphitheater designed by Paolo Soleri; opened in 1970, closed in 2010.
- Capacity: about 650 seats (est.).
- Status: closed since 2010; demolition was discussed around 2010-2011, but as of 2022 the structure remained standing and not publicly accessible.
- Notable events: last concert July 29, 2010 by Lyle Lovett; previously hosted Santana, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Crosby, Stills & Nash, Leonard Cohen, Widespread Panic, Phish.
- Parking/Transit: located on SFIS campus; parking historically limited on campus with broader downtown Santa Fe parking options; Santa Fe Trails Route 2 runs on Cerrillos Road for transit access.
- Nearby hotels (Cerrillos Road area): Hotel Inn Santa Fe (3011 Cerrillos Rd), La Quinta Inn & Suites Santa Fe (4298 Cerrillos Rd), Days Inn by Wyndham Santa Fe South (2900 Cerrillos Rd), El Rey Court (1862 Cerrillos Rd).